Crichton Elementary

Crichton Elementary, a very small elementary-level community in Quinwood, West Virginia, overseen by Greenbrier County Schools, instructs 91 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 283 students per school, that is 68% smaller than typical.

Within Greenbrier County Schools, which oversees 14 schools and 4,429 students, Crichton Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Crichton Elementary shows that nearly all students (98%) are White.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.9:1 average.

Around the school, census data for Greenbrier County shows median household earnings sit near $48,218, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. Across Greenbrier County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,429 students), Crichton Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Greenbrier West High School, roughly 3.8 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Crichton Elementary has stayed largely flat, going from 92 students in 2018 to 91 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.